Mental Health Pharmacy Technician - NHS Hospital - Band 5, Manchester
Client:
Hunter AHP
Location:
Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
a59e6fd50094
Job Views:
7
Posted:
20.02.2025
Expiry Date:
06.04.2025
Job Description:
Job role: Locum Mental Health Pharmacy Technician (Band 5) – High Pay, Flexible Contract in Manchester!
Are you a Band 5 Mental Health Pharmacy Technician looking for a rewarding locum role in Manchester? We have an exciting opportunity with great pay and flexibility!
* Job Title: Mental Health Pharmacy Technician (Band 5)
* Location: Manchester (2 sites)
* Duration: Ongoing, with potential for extension
* Schedule: Monday to Friday (may consider 4 days per week), 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM, 30-minute break
* Start Date: February/March 2025
* End Date: N/A (ongoing role)
* Rate of Pay: £17-21 per hour (paid via umbrella)
A Day in the Life of a Mental Health Pharmacy Technician: Join our team as a Mental Health Pharmacy Technician and make a real difference in the lives of patients on Psychiatric and ITU wards. Your core responsibilities include:
* Dispensing medications and providing pharmaceutical support on Psychiatric and ITU wards.
* Collaborating with the multidisciplinary healthcare team to ensure effective medication management.
* Offering medication advice to patients and healthcare staff.
* Ensuring compliance with medication safety protocols and guidelines.
* Maintaining accurate medication records and contributing to audit processes.
Requirements & Qualifications:
* Experience working in mental health wards, preferably within an NHS hospital.
* Ability to work across both Psychiatric and ITU settings.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
* A car driver is ideal, as the role involves working across two sites.
Working Hours & Contract Duration: This role offers a flexible working position, requiring availability from Monday to Friday, with the possibility of considering 4 days per week. The contract is ongoing, with a strong possibility of extension based on performance and service needs.
Why Choose Hunter AHP? Hunter AHP is a leading UK recruitment agency, specialising in locum and permanent roles within the NHS and private sector. We help Pharmacy Technicians and other healthcare professionals find high-quality jobs that match their skills and career goals. With top locum pay rates, bi-weekly payments, and a 4.7-star Google rating, we provide a trusted, hassle-free recruitment experience. We're also ranked among the Top 10 UK Best Small Companies to Work For.
The benefits of working with us:
* Fast & simple locum registration – get set up quickly
* A network of like-minded healthcare professionals
* Reliable, high-paying locum jobs with bi-weekly payroll
* Specialist recruitment consultants who understand your field
* Exclusive NHS & private sector job opportunities
* CV marketing & business development support
* Industry insights, networking events & discounted CPD
Know a Pharmacy Technician looking for locum work? Refer them today and earn £250 when they start! Click here to refer now: www.hg-ahp.com
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